Isbn: 9780521581745 - facilitating sustainable agriculture: participatory learning and adaptive management in times of environmental uncertainty (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. xxvi, 318pp. Original boards. Light wear, slight bump to top corner, otherwise unread and very good indeed. No jacket.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - A move towards more flexible, sustainable agricultural practices is increasingly being seen as the way to address or avoid environmental and economic problems associated with existing, predominantly intensive, farming systems. Through case studies taken from around the world, this book examines the implications of adopting more ecologically sound agricultural practices, both at the level of individual farmers and at the level of larger-scale agro-ecosystems such as water catchments. The emphasis of the book is on human and social aspects, rather than on agronomic or economic considerations, focusing on the learning processes necessary for change to be implemented and, in turn, on the facilitation of that learning through participatory approaches and appropriate institutional support and policy structure. …

Zustand: New. A unique examination of the social implications of adopting more ecologically sound agricultural practices. Editor(s): Roling, N.G.; Wagemakers, M.A.E. Num Pages: 348 pages, 17 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …